问题补充:
of the students here from the countryside.
A. Three-fourths; are
B. Three-fourth; is
C. Three-fourths; is
D. Three-fourth; are
答案:
(答案→)A. Three-fourths; are
B. Three-fourth; is
C. Three-fourths; is
D. Three-fourth; are
解析:考查分数表达法和主谓一致。当分子大于等与2的时候,分母的序数词使用复数形式。当分数做主语的时候,如果后面的名称是可数名词复数形式,谓语动词用复数。如果后面的名词是不可数名词,谓语动词用单数。本题是三分之二,且后面的名称是students.故A正确。